CAS 67-20-9 appears in our catalog under these names: Nitrofurantoin, Nitrofurantoin, >95% (HPLC), Nitrofurantoin/ 99.94% (existing batch purity), Nitrofurantoin, 98% , Nitrofurantoin, >98.0%(HPLC)(T). Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, Mikromol, LoGiCal, Dr. Ehrenstorfer. Available pack sizes: on request, 10g, 1g, 25g, 500mg, 10mg, 250mg, 5g.
Nitrofurantoin is an imidazolidine-2,4-dione that is hydantoin substituted at position 1 by a [(5-nitro-2-furyl)methylene]amino group. An antibiotic that damages bacterial DNA. It has a role as an antiinfective agent, an antibacterial drug and a hepatotoxic agent. It is an imidazolidine-2,4-dione, an organonitrogen heterocyclic antibiotic, an organooxygen heterocyclic antibiotic and a nitrofuran antibiotic. It is functionally related to a semicarbazide.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C8H6N4O5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 238.16 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 1-[(E)-(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)methylideneamino]imidazolidine-2,4-dione |
| InChIKey | NXFQHRVNIOXGAQ-YCRREMRBSA-N |
| SMILES | C1C(=O)NC(=O)N1/N=C/C2=CC=C(O2)[N+](=O)[O-] |
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